#2c2423

Color #2c2423

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning very dark red.

Closest named color Black #000000 · ΔE 15.6 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-800 #2b2422 · ΔE 1

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Conversions

HEX

#2c2423

RGB

rgb(44, 36, 35)

HSL

hsl(6.7, 11.4%, 15.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(6.7, 20.5%, 17.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 18.2%, 20.5%, 82.7%)

LAB

lab(15.05, 3.56, 2.07)

LCH

lch(15.05, 4.12, 30.18)

OKLCH

oklch(26.9%, 0.0123, 26.57)

HWB

hwb(6.7, 13.7%, 82.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#232b2c

Analogous

#2c2327

#2c2423

#2c2923

Triadic

#2c2423

#232c24

#24232c

Split-complementary

#2c2423

#232c29

#23272c

Tetradic

#2c2423

#2b2c23

#232b2c

#24232c

Square

#2c2423

#272c23

#232b2c

#29232c

Shades

Color #2c2423 mixed toward black.

#251e1d

#1d1817

#161212

#0f0c0c

#070606

Tints

Color #2c2423 mixed toward white.

#544543

#7c6563

#a08a87

#bfb1af

#dfd8d7

Tones

Color #2c2423 mixed toward gray.

#2b2524

#2b2525

#2a2625

#292626

#282727

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

15.18:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.38:1

White text reads better on this background (15.18:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#292923 · ΔE 7.3

Deuteranopia

#292a23 · ΔE 8.4

Tritanopia

#2c2323 · ΔE 1

Achromatopsia

#262626 · ΔE 5.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2c2423;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2c2423]

Related colors

Salmon #fa8072

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Tomato #ff6347

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Frequently asked questions

#2c2423 (#2c2423) is rgb(44, 36, 35) in RGB.

No, #2c2423 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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